Cost of living in Katerini, Greece vs Łódź, Poland
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Food | + 75% | |||
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Food in Katerini (Greece) is 75% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (68 zł) | 26 zł | + 163% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.49 (20 zł) | 19 zł | + 5% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 126% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (5.55 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 92% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.47 (11 zł) | 10 zł | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.93 (9 zł) | 7 zł | + 31% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.38 (15 zł) | 12 zł | + 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.76 (8 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.29 (5.80 zł) | 2.31 zł | + 151% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.35 (6 zł) | 3.22 zł | + 89% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (39 zł) | 27 zł | + 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.48 (7 zł) | 4.73 zł | + 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.84 (3.80 zł) | 2.66 zł | + 43% | |
Housing | - 17% | |||
Housing in Katerini (Greece) is 17% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €266 (1,199 zł) | 3,027 zł | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €280 (1,261 zł) | 1,964 zł | - 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €177 (796 zł) | 471 zł | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €150 (676 zł) | 1,890 zł | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €175 (786 zł) | 1,028 zł | - 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €111 (498 zł) | 280 zł | + 78% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €15 (68 zł) | 47 zł | + 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | €400 (1,802 zł) | 1,541 zł | + 17% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (901 zł) | 403 zł | + 124% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €2.00 (9 zł) | 21 zł | - 56% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €2.00 (9 zł) | 17 zł | - 48% | |
Clothes | + 45% | |||
Clothes in Katerini (Greece) is 45% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €60 (270 zł) | 246 zł | + 10% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €50 (225 zł) | 118 zł | + 91% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €60 (270 zł) | 310 zł | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (360 zł) | 350 zł | + 3% | |
Transportation | - 11% | |||
Transportation in Katerini (Greece) is 11% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €10,000 (45,045 zł) | 70,724 zł | - 36% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.02 (4.59 zł) | 4.82 zł | - 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 94 zł | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €7 (34 zł) | 26 zł | + 31% | |
Personal Care | + 42% | |||
Personal Care in Katerini (Greece) is 42% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.00 (9 zł) | 16 zł | - 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €2.00 (9 zł) | 28 zł | - 67% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (135 zł) | 101 zł | + 34% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.00 (14 zł) | 17 zł | - 19% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (17 zł) | 11 zł | + 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (18 zł) | 10 zł | + 88% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €3.00 (14 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 163% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 129% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (45 zł) | 36 zł | + 24% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Katerini (Greece) is about the same as in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €12 (54 zł) | 68 zł | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (68 zł) | 54 zł | + 25% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €20 (90 zł) | 133 zł | - 32% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 (135 zł) | 138 zł | - 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €20 (90 zł) | 18 zł | + 409% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (14 zł) | 8 zł | + 61% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (18 zł) | 8 zł | + 122% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €100 (450 zł) | 1,907 zł | - 76% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.30 zł | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (135 zł) | 119 zł | + 13% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.00 (18 zł) | 14 zł | + 30% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |

These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Katerini (Greece) is 14% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 11,027 zł (€2,448) in Katerini to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,700 zł in Łódź.
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